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Neuro-ophthalmology I

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When:
11:15 AM, Friday 20 Jun 2025 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Theme:
Neuro-ophthalmology
Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Summarize clinical characteristics of inherited optic neuropathies. 
  2. Review underlying pathophysiology and genetics of inherited optic neuropathies.
  3. Discuss potential treatment options for inherited optic neuropathies.

CanMEDS: Medical Expert, Collaborator 

Sub Sessions

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12:01 PM - 12:06 PM | 5 minutes

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12:06 PM - 12:11 PM | 5 minutes

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12:11 PM - 12:16 PM | 5 minutes

Author’s Name(s): Samira Jafari, Jonathan A. Micieli, Edward MargolinAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Samira Jafari, none; Jonathan A. Micieli, none; Edward Margolin, noneAbstract BodyPurpose:To determine the structural causes and incidental neuroimaging findings of pharmacologically confirmed Horner syndrome. We also categorized incidental findings based on the required follow-up (none, routine, urgent, emergency). Study Design: ...

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